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<td class="v">38:1</td>
<td>Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,</td>
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<td class="v">38:2</td>
<td>Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?</td>
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<td class="v">38:3</td>
<td>Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.</td>
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<td class="v">38:4</td>
<td>Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.</td>
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<td class="v">38:5</td>
<td>Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?</td>
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<td class="v">38:6</td>
<td>Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;</td>
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<td class="v">38:7</td>
<td>When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?</td>
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<td class="v">38:8</td>
<td>Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb?</td>
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<td class="v">38:9</td>
<td>When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,</td>
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<td class="v">38:10</td>
<td>And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,</td>
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<td class="v">38:11</td>
<td>And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?</td>
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<td class="v">38:12</td>
<td>Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;</td>
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<td class="v">38:13</td>
<td>That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?</td>
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<td class="v">38:14</td>
<td>It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.</td>
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<td class="v">38:15</td>
<td>And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.</td>
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<td class="v">38:16</td>
<td>Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?</td>
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<td class="v">38:17</td>
<td>Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?</td>
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<td class="v">38:18</td>
<td>Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth? declare if thou knowest it all.</td>
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<td class="v">38:19</td>
<td>Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,</td>
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<td class="v">38:20</td>
<td>That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof, and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house thereof?</td>
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<td class="v">38:21</td>
<td>Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?</td>
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<td class="v">38:22</td>
<td>Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,</td>
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<td class="v">38:23</td>
<td>Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?</td>
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<td class="v">38:24</td>
<td>By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?</td>
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<td class="v">38:25</td>
<td>Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;</td>
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<td class="v">38:26</td>
<td>To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;</td>
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<td class="v">38:27</td>
<td>To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?</td>
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<td class="v">38:28</td>
<td>Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?</td>
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<td class="v">38:29</td>
<td>Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?</td>
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<td class="v">38:30</td>
<td>The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.</td>
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<td class="v">38:31</td>
<td>Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?</td>
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<td class="v">38:32</td>
<td>Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?</td>
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<td class="v">38:33</td>
<td>Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?</td>
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<td class="v">38:34</td>
<td>Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?</td>
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<td class="v">38:35</td>
<td>Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?</td>
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<td class="v">38:36</td>
<td>Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?</td>
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<td class="v">38:37</td>
<td>Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,</td>
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<td class="v">38:38</td>
<td>When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?</td>
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<td class="v">38:39</td>
<td>Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,</td>
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<td class="v">38:40</td>
<td>When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?</td>
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<td class="v">38:41</td>
<td>Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.</td>
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